Senior Graphics Programmer

3 Months ago • 4-8 Years • Graphics Engineer

Job Summary

Job Description

Build A Rocket Boy seeks a Senior Graphics Programmer to develop cutting-edge visuals for their new game, EVERYWHERE. Responsibilities include implementing, maintaining, and optimizing engine and rendering features, working collaboratively with artists and designers. The role requires proficiency in C++, shader languages (HLSL, GLSL, CG), modern graphics APIs (DirectX, Vulkan), and a strong understanding of GPU architecture. The ideal candidate will have experience shipping multi-platform games and possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The position offers a fully remote work arrangement and a comprehensive benefits package.
Must have:
  • Extensive C++ and graphics programming experience
  • Proficient in shader languages (HLSL, GLSL, CG)
  • Solid understanding of modern GPU architecture
  • Experience with modern graphics APIs (DirectX, Vulkan)
  • Implement, debug, and optimize graphics systems
Good to have:
  • Shipped a multi-platform game
  • Experience with DX12
  • Experience with Unreal Engine
Perks:
  • Unlimited coaching & therapy
  • Stock Options
  • Pension scheme
  • Socials
  • 25 Annual Leave + 8 bank holidays (UK)
  • Private Medical Insurance (UK)
  • Healthcare Cash Plan (UK)
  • Cycle2Work Scheme (UK)
  • Electric Car Charging (UK)

Job Details

We are looking for an experienced Senior Graphics Programmer to help develop state of the art visuals for a new ground breaking game. You will work closely with multiple departments to implement, maintain, and optimize engine and rendering features.

You are a self-starter, can deliver work on time, and work well in a team of programmers, artists, and designers.

Department
Engineering
Employment Type
Permanent - Full Time
Location
Remote
Workplace type
Fully remote
Reporting To
Florian Luna

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high quality and high-performance rendering systems using appropriate levels of abstraction, data structures and algorithms.
  • Investigate and improve performance and memory usage across all platforms.
  • Test, document, and maintain the code systems you implement.
  • Prioritize, plan and manage the time of assigned tasks with oversight.
  • Communicate clearly with other team members with minimal external help.
  • Be vigilant for and report new problems, delays and risks to the appropriate Lead/Director.

Requirements

  • Extensive C++ and graphics programming experience
  • Proficient in shader languages (HLSL, GLSL, CG, etc.)
  • Solid understanding of modern GPU architecture and pipelines
  • Experience with modern graphics APIs (DirectX, Vulkan, console APIs, etc.)
  • Experience implementing, debugging, and optimizing graphics systems and shaders
 

Bonus

  • Shipped at least one multi-platform game on PC and current gen consoles as a graphics engineer
  • Experience with DX12 
  • Experience working with the Unreal Engine 

Benefits

Our Global Benefits & Perks
  • Unlimited coaching & therapy — with Oliva, to support your mental health
  • Stock Options — everyone owns a piece of our success
  • Pension scheme — up to 5% employer matched contribution to finance those golden years
  • Socials office & remote events, play sessions and company-wide parties
  • And even more benefits based on your location!

If you’re based in the UK
  • 25 Annual Leave + 8 bank holidays - we’re flexible with most bank holidays so you can use the time to celebrate what’s important to you
  • Private Medical Insurance - full cover with AXA
  • Healthcare Cash Plan - Level 3 cover with Medicash
  • Cycle2Work Scheme - lease a bike through us and save on tax too!
  • Electric Car Charging - electric car charging at our Port office in Edinburgh, Scotland.

About Build A Rocket Boy

Build A Rocket Boy is an independent game developer, headquartered in Edinburgh Scotland, with operations in Budapest Hungary, the Netherlands, France, and California USA. Led by game developer Leslie Benzies, Build A Rocket Boy’s team includes hundreds of the industry’s brightest development talents with the shared vision to create new and innovative entertainment experiences. Build A Rocket Boy’s first project is EVERYWHERE – a new multi-world game experience that blurs the line between reality and the digital world.

Similar Jobs

CIEL HR - Game Developer

CIEL HR

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
12 Months ago
appzen - Python Developer Lead/Manager

appzen

Pune, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
eBay - Software Architect, SEO Platforms

eBay

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
Brainhunter - Duck Creek Developer

Brainhunter

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States (On-Site)
7 Years ago
bytedance - Student Researcher (Doubao (Seed) - Foundation Model - Video Generative Model)

bytedance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
creative assembly - Senior/Principal Graphics Programmer

creative assembly

England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
3 Months ago
bytedance - Software Engineer Graduate (Unity Engine - PICO)

bytedance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Nintendo - Senior Engineer, Multimedia (NTD)

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)
1 Year ago
sports interactive - Senior Software Engineer (Graphics)

sports interactive

England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
PlayStation Global - Lead Engineer, Mobile Performance

PlayStation Global

United States (Remote)
2 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Nintendo - Lead Audio Algorithms Software Engineer (NTD)

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Yahoo - Data Engineer - Google Analytics

Yahoo

United States (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
Prophecy Simple Data Labs - Senior Backend Engineer

Prophecy Simple Data Labs

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
bytedance - Video Experience Software Engineer Intern (Global Streaming Media)

bytedance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Google - Software Engineer III, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platforms

Google

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
samsung semiconductoer - Staff Engineer, AI/ML Software Compiler

samsung semiconductoer

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
bytedance - Senior Research Scientist- Foundation Model, Vision and Language

bytedance

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)
8 Months ago
playrix  - Senior Data Analyst (Attribution)

playrix

Ireland (Remote)
8 Months ago
pay2dc - Senior Backend Engineer

pay2dc

Gurugram, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Suki - Clinical Quality Specialist - II

Suki

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Worldwide

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

Graphics Engineer Jobs

Nintendo - Senior Software Engineer

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Nintendo - CONTRACT - Software Engineer - Multimedia Technology (NTD)

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)
7 Months ago
bytedance - Software Engineer Graduate (Unity Engine - PICO)

bytedance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Vigaet - Internship - Computer Graphics Programmer

Vigaet

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Year ago
Activision - Expert Software Engineer, Graphics

Activision

Middleton, Wisconsin, United States (Remote)
5 Months ago
Cloud Imperium Games - Senior Graphics Programmer

Cloud Imperium Games

Manchester, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Year ago
PlayStation Global - Senior Machine Learning Graphics Engineer

PlayStation Global

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
bytedance - Software Engineer Graduate (3D Graphics-PICO) - 2025 Start (BS/MS)

bytedance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Activision - Expert Software Engineer, Graphics

Activision

California, United States (Remote)
2 Months ago
1047 games - Graphics Engineer

1047 games

(Remote)
4 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded